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Harry Hamilton — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this Harry Hamilton across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Eugene & Gabriel — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 29 b. ~1911 Male Son Born: Missouri Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSt.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
SurnameHamilton
Given NameHarry
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age29
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)St. Louis (City)
1935 Residence (County)St. Louis (City)
Additional Details
Occupationlaborer
Industrybox factory
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)520
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardSt Louis City
Est. Birth Year~1911

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Harry Age Birth yr
Emma Hamilton Daughter — 21 ~1919
Gabriel Hamilton Head — 47 ~1893
Harry Hamilton Son — 29 ~1911

Census Appearances

1920
St Louis, …
Son, age 11
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hamilton
Given Name Harold
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1930
St Louis, …
Son, age 19
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hamilton
Given Name Harold
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation Paper Hanger
Industry Wall Paper Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
Son, age 29
St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
Surname Hamilton
Given Name Harry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) St. Louis (City)
1935 Residence (County) St. Louis (City)
Occupation laborer
Industry box factory
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 520
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
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Our Model Tree links Harry Hamilton across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Eugene Hamilton (~0.92 confidence) and father Gabriel Hamilton (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Hamilton (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Hamilton (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Hamilton (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Eugene Hamilton
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Gabriel Hamilton
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Hamilton
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Hamilton
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Hamilton
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Hamilton
Son · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Missouri
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Sibling
Emma Hamilton
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02210-00453)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Caroline G Anselmo 34 Wife — Missouri
42 Rose Anselmo 13 Daughter — Missouri
43 Josephine Anselmo 11 Daughter — Missouri
44 James H Monsees 34 Head Tailor Missouri
45 Adna Monsees 35 Wife Tailor Missouri
46 Leo Walker 35 Head Laborer Missouri
47 Ann Walker 28 Wife — Missouri
48 Mary Ann Walker 3 Daughter — Missouri
49 Gabriel Hamilton 47 Head — Missouri
50 Harry Hamilton THIS PERSON 29 Son Laborer Missouri
51 Emma Hamilton 21 Daughter — Missouri
52 Frank Zeis 47 Head Steam Fitter Illinois
53 Mary Zeis 41 Wife — Missouri
54 Lawrence Zeis 16 Son — Missouri
55 Irene Zeis 15 Daughter — Missouri
56 Rita Zeis 13 Daughter — Missouri
57 Mildred Zeis 11 Daughter — Missouri
58 August Gundlach 53 Head Painter Missouri
59 Ada Gundlach 44 Wife — Missouri
60 Peter Born 57 Head Shoe Cutter Alsace-Lorraine
61 Marie Born 57 Wife — Alsace-Lorraine
62 Josephine Born 27 Daughter Meter Layer Missouri
63 Peter Born 25 Son Contractor Missouri
64 John Born 23 Son Contractor Missouri
65 Frances Born 20 Daughter Typist Missouri
66 Paul Born 18 Son Welder Missouri
67 Walter E Francis 45 Head Driver Missouri
68 Emila E Francis 40 Wife — Missouri
69 Edward Hoffman 32 Head Electrician Missouri
70 Marie Hoffman 31 Wife — Illinois
71 Emil Bueneman 55 Head Cabinet Maker Missouri
72 Emily Bueneman 55 Wife — Missouri
73 Ruth Bueneman 27 Daughter Saleslady Missouri
74 Claire Bueneman 23 Daughter — Missouri
75 Ruth Bueneman 21 Daughter Bookkeeper Missouri
76 Naomi Bueneman 18 Daughter — Missouri
77 William H Kinig 75 Head Clerk Indiana
78 Mamie Kinig 69 Wife — Illinois
79 Thelma Gibbons 32 Daughter Musician Missouri
80 Bernard Shulte 52 Head Stableman Missouri

Pedigree Summary

Harry + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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